In 20x2, Choctaw Company implements a new process affecting labor and materials. The following reported data are provided to evaluate the effect on the company’s productivity:   20x1 20x2 Number of units produced 540,000 450,000 Labor hours used 108,000 75,000 Materials used (lbs.) 2,160,000 1,500,000 Required: 1. Calculate the productivity profile for 20x1. If required, round your answers to two decimal places. Partial Operational Productivity Ratios 20x1 Profile   Labor productivity ratio fill in the blank 1 Material productivity ratio fill in the blank 2 2. Calculate the productivity profile for 20x2. If required, round your answers to two decimal places. Partial Operational Productivity Ratios 20x2 Profile   Labor productivity ratio fill in the blank 3 Material productivity ratio fill in the blank 4 3. What if the labor hours used in 20x2 were 112,500? What does comparison of the 20x1 and 20x2 profiles now communicate? If required, round your answers to two decimal places. Partial Operational Productivity Ratios 20x1 Profile 20x2 Profile   Labor productivity ratio fill in the blank 5 fill in the blank 6 Material productivity ratio fill in the blank 7 fill in the blank 8

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In 20x2, Choctaw Company implements a new process affecting labor and materials. The following reported data are provided to evaluate the effect on the company’s productivity:

  20x1 20x2
Number of units produced 540,000 450,000
Labor hours used 108,000 75,000
Materials used (lbs.) 2,160,000 1,500,000

Required:

1. Calculate the productivity profile for 20x1. If required, round your answers to two decimal places.

Partial Operational Productivity Ratios 20x1 Profile
 
Labor productivity ratio fill in the blank 1
Material productivity ratio fill in the blank 2

2. Calculate the productivity profile for 20x2. If required, round your answers to two decimal places.

Partial Operational Productivity Ratios 20x2 Profile
 
Labor productivity ratio fill in the blank 3
Material productivity ratio fill in the blank 4

3. What if the labor hours used in 20x2 were 112,500? What does comparison of the 20x1 and 20x2 profiles now communicate? If required, round your answers to two decimal places.

Partial Operational Productivity Ratios 20x1 Profile 20x2 Profile
 
Labor productivity ratio fill in the blank 5 fill in the blank 6
Material productivity ratio fill in the blank 7 fill in the blank 8
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